BBD3CB

#BBD3CB closest to Coast to Coast

#BBD3CB is a light gray; the closest named color is Coast to Coast. In the RGB color model it is made of 73.3% red, 82.7% green and 79.6% blue (rgb(187, 211, 203)). Its HSL value is 160° hue, 21% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 17% black. #BBD3CB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.29:1.

#BBD3CB color conversion

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Variations of #BBD3CB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BBD3CB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BBD3CB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BBD3CB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1D0CB
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBD0CB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CCCCCC
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C8CFCB
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B6D4D1
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #B9D3CE
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CECECE
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9CFCD

#BBD3CB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.58:1 Very poor#BBD3CB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.29:1 Super#BBD3CB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#BBD3CB in CSS

/* Coast to Coast */
.color { color: #BBD3CB; }
.background { background-color: #BBD3CB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BBD3CB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(187 211 203);
color: hsl(160 21% 78%);
color: oklch(0.847 0.028 173.6);

#BBD3CB FAQ

What color is #BBD3CB?

#BBD3CB is a light gray. Its closest named color is Coast to Coast. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #BBD3CB?

#BBD3CB is rgb(187, 211, 203) in RGB, hsl(160, 21%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(11%, 0%, 4%, 17%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BBD3CB?

The complementary color of #BBD3CB is #D3BBC3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BBD3CB?

Black text has the best contrast on #BBD3CB: 13.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BBD3CB a warm or cool color?

#BBD3CB is a neutral color.